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Kilifi man who wanted to sell kidney to cater for fees graduates

Daniel Sifa Wanje receives a gift from Prof Simon Gicharu, founder chairman of Mount Kenya University (MKU) who sponsored him throughout his four year course to study medicine. Daniel had opted to sell his kidney to join college after he lacked fees. [Robert Menza, Standard]

Dressed in a graduation gown and a mortarboard hat, he stood up when his name was called at the graduation ceremony.

Daniel Sifa Wanje, who wanted to sell his kidney to enable him to pay for his university education in 2015, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine and Community Health from Mount Kenya University (MKU).

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